Bring the restaurant home with this Copycat Outback Steakhouse Wallaby Darned Peach Cocktail. A fresh and fruity cocktail recipe featuring peaches. Copycat Outback Steakhouse Wallaby Darned Peach Cocktail Outback Steakhouse released this recipe during the quarantine lockdown, and it tastes just like the real thing! There are a lot of copycat versions out there that use things like peach nectar or puree. This recipe uses more common ingredients with a delicious outcome. So whether ... continue reading...
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Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Garlic Chicken
Bring the restaurant home with this Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Garlic Chicken! Pasta is tossed in a creamy garlic sauce with spinach, red peppers, garlic, and chicken. I really love finding restaurant dishes that I love and trying to recreate them at home as close as I can, especially with Copycat Olive Garden recipes. This Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Garlic Chicken may not be on the menu any more, but you can recreate it at home! Pasta Noodles So the classic Olive Garden ... continue reading...
Copycat Maggiano’s Tuscan Mussels
These Copycat Maggiano's Tuscan Mussels are a fast and easy Italian seafood recipe perfect as an appetizer or main course! Mussels are cooked with beans, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil in a white wine sauce. I just love Maggiano's! It is a smaller chain Italian restaurant that has a lot of unique food. These Copycat Maggiano's Tuscan Mussels are one of their popular appetizers! Something I love about seafood is how incredibly fast it cooks. You can have an amazing meal ready in just ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Seafood Alfredo
Bring the restaurant favorite home by making Copycat Olive Garden Seafood Alfredo in your own kitchen! This post contains affiliate links. Olive Garden is known for their alfredo. And it is good. But when I found a way to mimic the alfredo and, dare I say, make it better? It became a dangerous situation. I do not make homemade alfredo sauce too often because it is so rich. But it is SO good and SO worth it! What is Alfredo? This Copycat Olive Garden Seafood ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli Soup
Make the classic Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli Soup at home! It tastes just like the restaurant version! This post contains affiliate links. Olive Garden is known for a few items, and one of those is the soups they make. And I love soups, especially in the fall and winter, because they are the ultimate perfect comfort food. The Pasta e Fagioli soup is a very American twist on an Italian classic. The name translates to "pasta and beans" which is exactly ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi
Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Scampi just like the restaurant favorite to enjoy at home! A thin pasta is tossed with bell peppers and onion in a lemon garlic scampi sauce and topped with shrimp. This post contains affiliate links. I really love finding restaurant dishes that I love and trying to recreate them at home as close as I can, especially with Copycat Olive Garden recipes. But I want it to be pretty darn close to the restaurant dish, and this shrimp scampi recipe ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo
Make this Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo to bring the restaurant favorite to your home! This post contains affiliate links. The Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is well known for being a favorite. And once I found a way to recreate it, I knew I was in trouble because it was so good! Since then, I have used that sauce to make many of the restaurant favorites like Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo (my favorite, and also SO popular!) and Olive Garden Shrimp ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail
This beautiful Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail is a delicious and easy summer cocktail! This post contains affiliate links. The Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail was a lesser known yet popular favorite at the restaurant. It sounds really sweet, but in reality it is not too heavy! I am a HUGE fan of sparkling wine and sparkling wine cocktails. And the magic in this Copycat Olive Garden Venetian Sunset Champagne Cocktail ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo
This Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo is just as good as the restaurant favorite! A creamy and cheesy alfredo sauce is mixed with fettuccine pasta and shrimp. This post contains affiliate links. The Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is one of the most popular dishes, and it has come in various forms over the years with different mix ins. My favorite was their Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo which I made a copycat of (and have made into many different recipes), but all versions are ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi
This Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi recipe is just like the real thing! Chicken tenders are tossed with bell peppers and onion in a scampi sauce with pasta. This post contains affiliate links. Chicken scampi pasta is one of my favorites when I want something outside of the cream, tomato, or pesto categories. And the restaurant classic was always delicious. I wanted to make it for my own! And I am pretty proud of how this one turned out. This chicken pasta is made with ... continue reading...
Authentic Copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw
This coleslaw recipe may no longer be in restaurants, but you can still enjoy it at home with this Authentic Copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw recipe! This post contains affiliate links. So technically this is not a copycat, but the true recipe. When Chick-fil-A was discontinuing this menu item, they posted it for everyone to have. This was such a wonderful thing for them to do because one of my biggest pet peeves is when something I love is no longer in restaurants, and there is ... continue reading...
Copycat Chipotle Guacamole
Copycat Chipotle Guacamole recipe just like the restaurant favorite! It takes just a few minutes to make with simple ingredients. This post contains affiliate links. So there are a lot of Chipotle guacamole copycat recipes out there because the ingredients are so simple, that it is easy to try and replicate. But this recipe was posted by Chipotle themselves, which I was skeptical of at first. Many popular restaurants say they post their recipes but in reality they are leaving a ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze Vodka Cocktail
This Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze Vodka Cocktail is a simple cocktail recipe full of tropical flavors. Perfect for a warm day and parties! This post contains affiliate links. Many of the standard, popular cocktail recipes are the basics: gin and tonic, rum and coke, etc. And they are easy to make! They are definitely common for our parties and gatherings. But once in a while, I like to make fun, exciting cocktails like this Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Breeze. I love to serve ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro
This Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro is full of fresh flavors! Fresh diced tomatoes and basil with a thin, angel hair pasta. This post contains affiliate links. Now all restaurants rotate items on their menu, and unfortunately that means many favorites are lost. One of my all time favorites at Olive Garden was the Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo, which luckily I was able to recreate at home and has become one of the top few recipes on my site to date. Another lost gem is this ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana
Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana tastes just like the restaurant original! A creamy soup filled with Italian sausage, potatoes, and kale. This post contains affiliate links. This Olive Garden Tuscan Soup copycat is so incredibly simple to make and tastes just like what you can get in the restaurant! I made it a touch thicker (less broth) because I like thicker soups, but add more stock as desired to make it as thin or thick as you want! I LOVE a good homemade copycat restaurant ... continue reading...
Copycat Bennigan’s Guinness Glaze
Copycat Bennigan's Guinness Glaze can be used as a sauce for just about anything! Chicken, steak and beef, pork, and vegetables. Use it either as a drizzle or douse your food with it! This post contains affiliate links. There is only a handful of Bennigan's left and when they were more prevalent, I only remember being there a few times. But I DO remember the Guinness glaze that they used on burgers and their blue cheese chips. And it was SO good! Now with this Copycat Bennigan's ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo
Finding the perfect alfredo sauce has been quite the difficult task. It seems so simple! After some experimenting, I think this Copycat Olive Garden Fettuccine Alfredo is better than the original! But now that I know how to make an amazing alfredo, it is a little dangerous. I have to resist making this hearty dish too often! I can't get enough of this stuff. This post contains affiliate links. This Olive Garden alfredo sauce is dangerous because it ... continue reading...
Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo
This Copycat Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo recipe is just like the restaurant favorite! Enjoy restaurant take out at home. I love alfredo, but it is so incredibly rich and heavy that it is very difficult to eat a lot of it (although there are times that it seems so easy). After I had the Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo at Olive Garden, I knew I had to make my own copycat version. This post contains affiliate links. My standard creamy alfredo sauce is pretty ... continue reading...
Snowball Fruitcake Cookies
Snowball Fruitcake Cookies are inspired by the classic dessert. A perfect Christmas cookie recipe filled with fruit flavors, spice, and nuts. Mexican Wedding Cookies or Russian Teacakes These little, round, sugar dusted cookies have many names. And I love to make them with fun flavors like my Peppermint Snowball Cookies! But no matter what you call them, they are a perfect Christmas cookie recipe! This fruitcake version takes the warm fruit flavors of the classic cake and adds ... continue reading...
Blackberry Bourbon Sidecar
If you want simple elegance in a glass, this cocktail recipe is for you! A classic cocktail with fresh herbs and berries makes an amazing and simple drink. Perfect for the holiday season. Blackberry Cocktail This berry cocktail was inspired by one by the same name that I had at The Capital Grille. I just love finding unique cocktails and this one caught my eye! Making a twist on a classic cocktail, like my Cranberry Old Fashioned, always gets rave reviews from guests. It was ... continue reading...
Poinsettia Cookies
Festive and bright, these Poinsettia Cookies are a perfect way to celebrate Christmas and winter. Cherry flavored Jell-o cookies shaped like the classic flowers will be a hit! Christmas Cookies I just cannot get over how adorable these Poinsettia Cookies are! They make the perfect Christmas cookie for cookie swaps and are a great representation of winter. Making the dough into flowers takes some extra time and care compared to a traditional drop cookie, but it is worth it! And ... continue reading...
Oatmeal Craisin Cookies
Oatmeal Craisin Cookies are perfect chewy, soft cookies for Christmas, cookie swaps, and any day! Packed with dried cranberries and rolled oats. Chewy Oatmeal Cookies I am a huge fan of chewy, soft cookies and these cookies are just that! The oats add extra texture and chew factor with a sweet and salty flavor. These cookies are sure to be an absolute hit every time you make them! Can I use quick oats in my cookies? Can you use regular oats instead of quick oats in ... continue reading...
Malibu Bay Breeze
This Malibu Bay Breeze is a delicious tropical cocktail made with rum and fruit juices. I love making delicious and easy cocktail recipes at home. And it is SO easy to make this Malibu Bay Breeze recipe! You just need a few ingredients and you are good to go. Bay Breeze History The Bay Breeze cocktail is based on the Cape Codder cocktail. Cape Codder is simply vodka with cranberry juice, garnished with a lime wedge. The Bay Breeze is difference because it adds in ... continue reading...
Reuben Irish Nachos
These Reuben Irish Nachos are a perfect way to use up leftover corned beef! Rye chips (or regular chips!) are topped with a cheese sauce, sauerkraut, corned beef, and Thousand Island dressing. Just like the sandwich! This post contains affiliate links. I love a good corned beef, and making it for St Patrick's Day is almost mandatory around here. But I always like to make fun leftovers to keep it exciting and not just eat the same meal over and over again. So making a ... continue reading...
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Baked Reuben Egg Rolls with Thousand Island Sauce
Baked Reuben Egg Rolls with Thousand Island Sauce are filled with corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese. They are baked and dunked in a Reuben sandwich sauce: a Thousand Island sauce. All the great flavors of the classic Reuben sandwich recipe in a fun finger food appetizer! This post contains affiliate links. St Patrick's Day always means corned beef, and making something fun with the leftovers! These corn beef egg rolls are SO easy and full of the same sandwich ... continue reading...
Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Raisin Cookies with Walnuts
These Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Raisin Cookies with Walnuts are a delicious cookie recipe perfect for any time of year! This post contains affiliate links. I am a lover of chewy cookies! Oatmeal cookie recipes are a great way to add some texture and chewy-ness to a cookie. I remember being younger and not a fan of coconut nor raisins. But if you had given me one of these Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Raisin Cookies with Walnuts, I probably would have loved it! This oatmeal ... continue reading...
Chicken Taco Soup
A twist on the classic, this Chicken Taco Soup uses lean chicken in place of beef for a simple and delicious Mexican soup! This post contains affiliate links. I just love when the weather gets colder and I make soup as much as I can! And while I have my staples that I love to make, like Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli, I also like to shake things up a little. This Chicken Taco Soup is a twist on the popular taco soup but instead of ground beef, I use chicken for a ... continue reading...
Olive Oil Rosemary Shortbread
Soft and tender Olive Oil Rosemary Shortbread are a sweet and savory combo! This post contains affiliate links. Oh my LORD these shortbread cookies are ridiculously good! I appreciate good desserts but typically have no problem putting them down. And I also tend to prefer chocolate and berry desserts. But these Olive Oil Rosemary Shortbread are amazingly addicting! I must admit, when I was working on this recipe, I thought something went seriously wrong. When making ... continue reading...
Real DoubleTree Cookies Recipe
Use this Real DoubleTree Cookies Recipe to enjoy the hotel favorite at home! This post contains affiliate links. I am a Hilton fan, and their DoubleTree brand is known for having amazing, soft cookies at the front desk. I remember when I was a kid, we would make frequent trips to grab these delicious cookies. They used to keep them in a basket for easy grabbing back then, and now they are hidden in a drawer behind the desk. They probably were flying through them when people ... continue reading...
Guinness Corned Beef (Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Instructions)
This Guinness Corned Beef is incredibly easy to make! A great Irish beer twist on a classic St Patrick's Day recipe. This post contains affiliate links. Guinness is very popular in this house, and also a classic, Irish beer. So of course cooking an Irish food in an Irish beer was on my mind! If you are not a fan of Guinness, you could use other Irish or darker beers that you like. The flavor is definitely absorbed in the meat, so only use beer that you like to drink! This ... continue reading...
Light Balsamic Chicken
This Light Balsamic Chicken is SO simple to make and full of Italian flavors! This post contains affiliate links. My mom loves balsamic anything, so this gluten free chicken recipe was inspired by her. I love a versatile recipe and this balsamic chicken is just that. It can be both baked or grilled, and goes with so many foods, especially Italian dinners. I love serving this chicken with a bruschetta pasta made of fresh tomatoes, which is based on our Olive Garden Copycat ... continue reading...
Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Stuffed Shells
These Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Stuffed Shells are perfect for a rich and cheesy Italian dinner! There are FOUR cheeses in this recipe: mozzarella, ricotta, Parmesan, and Gorgonzola! This post contains affiliate links. These Italian stuffed shells were a huge hit at a dinner party! The little we had left over definitely did not go to waste as everyone wanted to take them home! This stuffed shells recipe is inspired with one of the all-time most popular recipes on this ... continue reading...
